Assistant Professor

Counselor Education

Search 1544 - Posted October 13, 2023

Emporia State University’s Counselor Education programs in Emporia, Kansas seek applications for a 9-month, tenure track, assistant or associate professor position in our CACREP-accredited Clinical Counseling and School Counseling programs. The position may be structured as an on-campus or remote tenure track appointment. Alternatively, the position may be structured as a non-tenure track multi-year appointment with administrative responsibilities. The position will begin January or August 2024.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The position emphasizes teaching and development of effective school counseling practitioners at the graduate level.

The ESU program is a 60-credit degree program that meets both school and clinical licensure for the state of Kansas. Responsibilities include teaching asynchronous and synchronous online courses in school counseling and clinical counseling, advising students, providing supervision to interns, performing scholarly and service activities, and executing CACREP/KSDE/CAEP accreditation endeavors. Opportunities for summer teaching exist.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required qualifications include:

• Professional experience in school settings
• KSDE equivalent licensure
• Eligible to obtain entry level Kansas counselor licensure- Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)- through the Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board
• Online teaching experience or willingness to learn

Preferred qualifications include:

• Doctorate (or doctoral candidate) degree in counseling from a CACREP accredited program; or combination of pre-2013 teaching experience and doctorate in a closely related field
• ABD status in counseling from a CACREP accredited program
• Professional experience as a school counselor
• Record of university teaching excellence
• Record of professional presentations and/or academic publications
• Service to the profession
• Licensure and/or willingness to obtain the entry level addiction counselor licensure- Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC)- through the Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board
  

COMPENSATION:

• Salary is competitive and dependent on qualifications. 
• Emporia State University offers a generous benefit package. Find out more about our health benefits, retirement options, paid time off, dependent and spouse tuition waiver program, and many other benefits at this link.

APPLY:

Upload a letter of application, vita, unofficial transcripts, and complete contact information for three references here.

Consideration of applications will begin immediately, and will continue until the position is filled.

A background check and official transcripts are required prior to hire.

For more information

Jose Pavon

HR Professional

jpavon@emporia.edu

620-341-6033

Emporia State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, sex, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other factors which cannot be considered by law.